Provider Profile
Laura M. Fertak, PAC
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Laura Fertak
Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, Laura M. Fertak, PAC practices in Houston, TX. Laura is also listed as specializing in physician assistant — surgical. According to Medicare claims data, Laura cared for 676 Medicare patients across 5,474 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (713) 441-3595
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6550 FANNIN ST SUITE 2600
Houston, TX 77030
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,474 services · 676 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
142 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Procedure | 23472 |
23 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | Procedure | 29827 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
195 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
48 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
4,760 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Drug given | J1030 |
55 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
93 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
93 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
31 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other physician assistants at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Houston 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1992 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Laura M. Fertak specialize in?
Laura M. Fertak is a physician assistant in Houston, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Laura M. Fertak located?
Laura M. Fertak is listed at 6550 Fannin St Suite 2600, Houston, TX 77030. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Laura M. Fertak's phone number?
The number on file is (713) 441-3595. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Laura M. Fertak's NPI number?
Laura M. Fertak's National Provider Identifier is 1982604658. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Laura M. Fertak train?
Laura M. Fertak attended Other, graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Laura M. Fertak been practicing?
Laura M. Fertak has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Laura M. Fertak do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Laura M. Fertak performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder and repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views and x-ray of knee, 4 or more views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Laura M. Fertak confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Laura M. Fertak. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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